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China's Cai Xuetong wins FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup

Cai Xuetong of China during a post-game interview at the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup, California, U.S., January 31, 2020. Chinese riders dominated the day at Mammoth Mountain in Californi

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APD | South Korea's exports down 6.1 percent in Jan

By APD writer AliceSouth Korea's outbound shipments reached US$43.35 billion last month, down 6.1 percent from $46.17 billion a year earlier, according to the data comp

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APD | Japan keeps ultraeasy monetary policy

By APD writer AliceThe Bank of Japan (BoJ) Policy Council has decided to keep short-term interest rates at -0.1% and long-term interest rates at bout 0% and the central

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Donnie Yen's new film released in streaming platforms amid coronavirus epidemic

Chinese Kungfu icon Donnie Yen's new film "Enter the Fat Dragon" has canceled the theatrical release and moved to streaming services. This is the second film that has b

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APD | Japan keeps ultraeasy monetary policy

By APD writer AliceThe Bank of Japan (BoJ) Policy Council has decided to keep short-term interest rates at -0.1% and long-term interest rates at bout 0% and the central bank will also continue the lar

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APD | Maldives becomes 54th member of Commonwealth family

By APD writer EaswaranMALE, Feb 1 (APD) The Commonwealth has welcomed its 54th family member after Maldives' application for re-admission was approved.The small island

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APD | South Korea's exports down 6.1 percent in Jan

By APD writer AliceSouth Korea's outbound shipments reached US$43.35 billion last month, down 6.1 percent from $46.17 billion a year earlier, according to the data compiled by the Ministry of Trad

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How your clothes become microfiber pollution in the sea

From the polar ice cap to the Mariana Trench 10 kilometers below the waves, synthetic microfibers spat out by household washing machines are polluting oceans everywhere.The world has woken up over th

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Shanghai posts solid FDI growth in 2019

Shanghai reported solid growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) last year following a spate of measures to further open more sectors to foreign investors. A total of

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Beijing reports less real estate investment in 2019

Beijing's fixed-asset investment dropped by 2.4 percent year on year in 2019, with the investment in real estate development down 0.9 percent, according to the Beijing

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Daily railway trips to plunge as China fights epidemic

Chinese railway passenger trips are expected to slump 78.5 percent year on year to 2.6 million on Saturday, as the country strengthens epidemic prevention and control.

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Feature: Chinese medics spare no effort to battle epidemic

"I believe that no winter is never-ending, and this virus-stricken winter will eventually end," wrote Sun Wanqing in a new year greeting card to her father, a doctor f

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China Focus: Foreign companies confident of Chinese market despite coronavirus outbreak

Foreign companies in China remained confident of the growth potential of the Chinese market in the long term despite the temporary impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak in the country. Currently,

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China's Yan and Geng stumble in skeleton at IBSF World Cup

China's Yan Wengang and Geng Wenqiang both had good performances in men's skeleton while Latvia's Martins Dukurs claimed his second title of the season at the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton

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Record $4 billion Airbus fine draws line under 'pervasive' bribery

Airbus bribed public officials and hid the payments as part of a pattern of worldwide corruption, prosecutors said on Friday as the European planemaker agreed a record four billion U.S. dollars se

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NBA changes All-Star Game format to honor Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant's final jersey number will be something this year's NBA All-Stars play to reach.The NBA announced major changes to the All-Star format on Thursday, turning every quarter into a mini-ga

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What are the strategic goals of Pompeo's visit to Belarus?

Editor's Note: Seymur Mammadov is the director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz and editor-in-chief of Azerbaijan's news agency Vzglyad.az. The article reflects the author's opinions and